Global Contracts Chief Counsel, NAMER

About NCR VOYIX

NCR VOYIX Corporation (NYSE: VYX) is a leading global provider of digital commerce solutions for the retail, restaurant and banking industries. NCR VOYIX is headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia, with approximately 16,000 employees in 35 countries across the globe. For nearly 140 years, we have been the global leader in consumer transaction technologies, turning everyday consumer interactions into meaningful moments. Today, NCR VOYIX transforms the stores, restaurants and digital banking experiences with cloud-based, platform-led SaaS and services capabilities.

Not only are we the leader in the market segments we serve and the technology we deliver, but we create exceptional consumer experiences in partnership with the world’s leading retailers, restaurants and financial institutions. We leverage our expertise, R&D capabilities and unique platform to help navigate, simplify and run our customers’ technology systems.

Our customers are at the center of everything we do. Our mission is to enable stores, restaurants and financial institutions to exceed their goals – from customer satisfaction to revenue growth, to operational excellence, to reduced costs and profit growth. Our solutions empower our customers to succeed in today’s competitive landscape.

Our unique perspective brings innovative, industry-leading tech to all the moving parts of business across industries. NCR VOYIX has earned the trust of businesses large and small — from the best-known brands around the world to your local favorite around the corner.

Title: Global Contracts Chief Counsel – NAMER

Location: Atlanta, GA

NCR Voyix Corporation (NYSE: NCR) is the global leader in consumer transaction technologies, turning everyday interactions with businesses into exceptional experiences. With its software, hardware, and portfolio of services, NCR Voyix enables nearly 700 million transactions daily across retail, travel, hospitality, and small business. NCR Voyix solutions run the everyday transactions that make your life easier. NCR Voyix is headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia, with approximately 29,000 employees and does business in 180 countries.

Position Summary: 

The Global Contracts Chief Counsel works in a dynamic and collegial team of attorneys and contract managers. This position will be part of a key deal time for onboarding enterprise customers and negotiating significant transactions. The role provides support for strategic initiatives of new customer sales engagements. Responsibilities will include drafting and negotiating contracts, including SAAS software licenses, cloud services, and technology agreements; advising executive management on legal issues; building a trusted advisor relationship with the business teams; and identifying preventative solutions to avoid legal risks. To be considered, you must have a JD from a well-regarded university with a minimum of 12 years’ legal experience in commercial/transactional law, with at least five years in the technology sector, with strong general business law knowledge. 

Key Areas of Responsibility:

• Negotiate, draft and review enterprise customer sales, services, licensing and related agreements;
• Exercise judgment in advising business clients on contract interpretation and other matters;
• Provide issue-focused legal guidance to contract managers on an escalation basis;
• Advise executive management with respect to legal risks and provide appropriate mitigation strategies;
• Analyze and interpret law, rulings and regulations that affect the business and provide practical advice in response; and
• Coordinate with outside counsel, as necessary.

Requirements:

• Graduate of a well-regarded law school;
• Minimum of 12 years’ legal experience in commercial/transactional law, with at least five years in the technology sector – ideally with a mix of law firm and in-house experience;
• Knowledge of SAAS contracts preferred;
• Knowledge of commercial contract laws and practices within the technology industry, ideally in the Retail and/or Restaurant market;
• Familiarity with privacy law and cybersecurity matters, and how those areas interface with retail and restaurant businesses;
• Excellent communication skills with ability to negotiate at high levels;
• Strong writing skills and attention to detail;
• Ability to work under short deadlines and outside normal working hours with minimal advance notice and minimal supervision; self-sufficient and independent;
• Conceptual thinking in complex/completely new situations and ability to communicate ideas both internally and externally;
• May require significant domestic and international travel; and
• Confidence in client- and customer-facing situations, presenting a positive and professional image; excellent interpersonal skills.

**Visit our careers site for a list of the benefits offered in your region in addition to a competitive base salary and strong work/family programs.

Statement to Third Party Agencies

To ALL recruitment agencies: NCR only accepts resumes from agencies on the NCR preferred supplier list. Please do not forward resumes to our applicant tracking system, NCR employees, or any NCR facility. NCR is not responsible for any fees or charges associated with unsolicited resumes.

EEO Statement

NCR is an equal opportunity employer. It is NCR's policy to hire, train, promote and pay associates based on their job-related qualifications, ability and performance, without regard to race, color, creed, religion, national origin, citizenship status, sex, marital status, age, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation or veteran status.

Offers of employment are conditional upon passage of screening criteria applicable to the job

EEO Statement

Integrated into our shared values is NCR Voyix’s commitment to diversity and equal employment opportunity. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, age, race, color, creed, religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, military service, genetic information, or any other characteristic or conduct protected by law. NCR Voyix is committed to being a globally inclusive company where all people are treated fairly, recognized for their individuality, promoted based on performance and encouraged to strive to reach their full potential. We believe in understanding and respecting differences among all people. Every individual at NCR Voyix has an ongoing responsibility to respect and support a globally diverse environment.

Statement to Third Party Agencies
To ALL recruitment agencies: NCR Voyix only accepts resumes from agencies on the preferred supplier list. Please do not forward resumes to our applicant tracking system, NCR Voyix employees, or any NCR Voyix facility. NCR Voyix is not responsible for any fees or charges associated with unsolicited resumes

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